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Adriana W.

Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Moosup, CT

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have had a dog since I was 7 years old and I am now 20 years old. I have an outstanding passion and love for dogs and cats. I currently dog and cat sit for family and friends when they go out of town. When I dog sit, I will replenish their water and food bowls and let them outside to use the bathroom and take them for a walk...
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Stacey T.

Baltic, CT

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
I am a Certified Medical Assistant and was a CNA for 7 years. I do medicine reminders, prepare light meals, help with grooming and bathing, do light housework (sweep, mop floors, laundry, dishes, etc). I'd describe my personality as caring, gentle and patient. I like caring for seniors because I love to hear about their...
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Cass B.

Jewett City, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, abd driven ! I like working with kids because they have the best imaginations! Also being a big kid myself I enjoy trips to the beach park playground zoo and aquarium! I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours fun kids and easy going parents. I'm a mom myself so I know how...
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Kayla B.

Danielson, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
As a devoted animal lover with a deep passion for caring for all types of pets, I bring dependability and compassion to every pet sitting assignment. I understand that pets are family members, and I strive to ensure both the pets and their owners feel comfortable and secure during my care. With a focus on maintaining routines...
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Krystal K.

Moosup, CT

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a fur mama to a fun and crazy boxer, I absolutely love cats and dogs, and would love to help care for your beloved pets! Tell them I love to play fetch, give the best ear scratches and belly rubs, and enjoy long walks at the park! I have experience with other smaller animals as well, and I am available for dog walking,...
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Danielle W.

Coventry, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
My name is Danielle, I am current employed at CVS Health in pharmacy merchandising and looking to babysit/pet sit on the side. I have babysat children as young as 7 months old and as many as three children at one time. I have two dogs - a husky and black lab/husky mix, as well as a cat. I've also grown up with chickens. I will...

Chris S. says "Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent...

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Karyn O.

Cat And Dog Lover

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats all my life, I have just a cat now. I have never been paid for taking care of an animal but know how to do that from walking a dog to feeding them, giving bathes and medication if needed. I can clean litter boxes and clean after cats when they get sick.

Lauri M. says "Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our...

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Alexis F.

Part Time Pet Care Available

Oakdale, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
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Denise B.

Professional Pet Care

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, in my lifetime. I am comfortable with large and small breeds, farm & exotic. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail...

Sharon A. says "I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is...

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Ashleigh J.

Eastford, CT

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Animals have always been part of my life, and I always want them to be part of my life. I can't think of anything I enjoy more than being around animals. I've had experience with dogs and cats since I was able to walk. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), taking your pet to the vet or groomer,...
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Jenna H.

Loving And Caring Pet Sitter And Walker

Andover, CT

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
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Ava B.

Ava

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cat sat and dog sat before and am comfortable going on walks with them and whatever else is needed !
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Meghan L.

Preston, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over 20 years of experience with dogs. My family has two loving dogs that are very special members of our family. I have always been an animal lover and have had a special place in my heart for them. I also have experience with caring for animals when it comes to grooming and bathing, walking. I am also comfortable caring...
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Courtney D.

Norwich, CT

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently studying Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University, going into my senior year, where I hope to teach preschool and kindergarten after I graduate. I worked at a daycare with kids ages birth-8 for 2+ years, and have been substituting at an elementary school for...
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Cayla S.

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Cayla. I'm an experienced pet sitter and animal lover who knows how important it is to find someone reliable and caring for your furry family members. I've cared for dogs and cats of all ages and personalities -- from playful puppies to senior pets who need extra patience and love. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking,...
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Danielle C.

Experienced And Responsible Animal Lover

Hope Valley, RI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I have 4 years of experience working in animal care. My full time job is as a caretaker for parrots and reptiles. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking.
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Kaylee F.

Animal Care

Norwich, CT

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 years experience with dog walking / sitting but I am comfortable with almost any animal really and willing to do anything to help .
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Chloe N.

Woodstock Valley, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have two lovely dogs that I love very much. Whether that's going for walks, letting them out, feeding them, or even keeping them company, I would be happy to help out with any kind of pet!
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Pamela H.

Coventry, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a stay at home mom to three beautiful girls (12, 5, and 1). I have a B. A in child psychology and have experience with children with ADHD and autism. From infant/child care and school transportation, to pet care, grocery shopping, holiday shopping, cleaning, and even house sitting my skill set has a wide range. I also have...
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Sariah N.

Gales Ferry, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
College student studying for bachelor's degree. Previously worked as a dog sitter in manhattan NY unpaid. My care consisted of feeding, walking, bathing, playing, and training. All though I do not specialize in training so I will not be providing this service, I will provide any other service.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Canterbury, CT

Dog Walkers in Canterbury, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Danielle W.

Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was...

- Chris S.

Karyn O.

Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of...

- Lauri M.

Denise B.

I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull...

- Sharon A.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Canterbury, CT

A local dog walker near you in Canterbury, CT will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Canterbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Canterbury or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Canterbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Canterbury, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Canterbury, CT, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Canterbury, CT that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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